19 states in the U.S. are raising minimum wages in 2026 to support hourly workers facing rising living costs.

Japan's unemployment rate in October held steady for the third straight month at 2.6 percent but the number of jobless people continued to increase while more women entered the workforce, government ...

Governor Ueda Kazuo says the Bank of Japan will consider the pros and cons of raising the benchmark interest rate at its next ...

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There was widespread outrage at President Donald Trump’s comments earlier this year that Immigration and Customs Enforcement shouldn’t enforce the law against farms employing illegal aliens.

Japan's seasonally adjusted job availability ratio fell 0.02 point to 1.18 in October from the previous month as companies curbed new hires ahead of rises in minimum wages, the labor ministry said ...

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are ...

Recently, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made provocative remarks on Taiwan in the Diet by linking the Taiwan ...

LONDON (AP) — Airbus said that most of its fleet of 6,000 A320 passenger jets have received an update to fix a software glitch that could have affected flight controls.

Japanese rugby's looming cap on overseas players won't stop the competition being a potential sanctuary for R360-bound NRL ...

Astonishingly though this is one area where you could end up saving money compared to 1995, depending on which loaf you buy.